US EditionLakers’ JJ Redick Happy with Luka Doncic, LeBron James Buying Into Off-Ball Offense
Luka Dončić recorded a 40-point triple-double and LeBron James contributed 28 points as the Lakers limited turnovers to just seven, aiding their 143-135 win over Utah.
- On Thursday, Luka Doncic produced a stat line reached by only one other player in NBA history in the Los Angeles Lakers' 143-135 win, saying, `I think, honestly, I could do so much more.`
- With controlled turnovers, the Lakers had Doncic and LeBron James combine for 24 assists and just three turnovers despite missing Austin Reaves and Deandre Ayton.
- The performance also represented Luka Doncic's 10th 40-point triple-double, joining James Harden, Russell Westbrook and Oscar Robertson, and he became the first Laker with such since Magic Johnson on March 28, 1981, while Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick agreed with Doncic's modest assessment.
- The win moved L.A. to 19-7, the third-best start through 26 games in LeBron James' eight Lakers seasons, and improved the Los Angeles Lakers to 10-0 in clutch-situation games after dodging Utah Jazz.
- A collision with Walter Clayton Jr. left LeBron James on the floor and raised fears due to a prior MCL sprain; James described it as `Just a little bolt to the knee, like a sharp pain to the knee`.
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LA Daily News
Whittier Daily NewsLakers’ JJ Redick happy with Luka Doncic, LeBron James buying into off-ball offense
SALT LAKE CITY — The Lakers thrived early in the season – and continue to – because of their pick-and-roll dominance, led by guards Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves as ball handlers and big men Deandre Ayton and Jaxson Hayes as the roll men. When LeBron James made his season debut last month, he added another dimension to the team’s already potent offense with his playmaking and post game, in addition to his screening, ability to get downhill and b…
In the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Utah Jazz 143-135 (32-41, 41-37, 29-28, 41-29) on the road, thanks to a powerful performance from star player Luka Doncic.
The Morning Call
Independent EspañolSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 45 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds to accredit his fifth triple-double of the season, and Los Angeles Lakers used a big last period to defeat Utah Jazz on Thursday 143-135. LeBron James scored 28 points and distributed ten assists for the Lakers, who beat Jazz by 41-29 in the last quarter. The Lakers had a 12-unit lead in the period, but Jazz narrowed the difference to 134-130 before Doncic found Jaxso…
Luka Doncic Joins Elgin Baylor, Magic Johnson & Jerry West As Only Lakers With 40-Point Triple-Double
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic recorded 45 points, 11 rebounds, 14 assists and five steals in the team’s Thursday night win over the Utah Jazz. With that, he became the fourth player in Lakers franchise history to record a 40-point triple-double, joining Elgin Baylor, Magic Johnson and Jerry West. Doncic’s 40-point triple-double is the first by a Laker in over 40 years as Johnson was the last to accomplish this feat, doing so on March 28, 1…
Luka Dončić strălucește în NBA!
Luka Dončić are evoluții extraordinare în Liga nord-americană de baschet masculin. Slovenul legitimat la Los Angeles Lakers a izbutit o performanță pe care nici un jucător al francizei californiene nu a mai atins-o în ultimii 44 de ani. Los Angeles Lakers a învins în deplasare pe Utah Jazz cu 143:135. La echipa învingătoare Luka Dončić a ieșit în evidență cu un splendid „triple-double”: 45 de puncte, 14 pase decisive și 11 recuperări. Datorită pr
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